Cody Institute for Western American Studies
Resident Fellows for 2007-08

Each year, the Cody Institute for Western American Studies offers a limited number of research stipends to bring promising and established western scholars to the Buffallo Bill Historical Center for one to five months. During this time, the scholars research, write, and develop ideas and manuscripts that expand the horizon of western studies. Below are the 2007-08 Resident Fellows.

Michael Amundson, Northern Arizona University
In Residence July-August 2007
Read about the August 9, 2007 presentation.
"Wyoming Time and Again Revisited: A Third Look at the Wyoming Scenes of Photographer Joseph E. Stimson" - Abstract

Margaret Ball, University of Colorado, Boulder
In Residence June-July 2007
Read about the July 5, 2007 presentation.
"'A Barbarous Practice:' Trophy-taking, race, and gender in America" - Abstract

Ken Blackbird, Independent photographer, Cody, Wyoming
European views of Native Americans

Walter R. Echo-Hawk, Jr., Attorney, Boulder, Colorado
In Residence January 2008
Read about the Jan. 24, 2008 presentation.
The 2008 Law & History Dinner Lecturer - Abstract

Jim Garry
"Yellowstone Bears and Bear People"

Mary Murphy, Montana State University
In Residence July-August 2007
Read about the August 8, 2007 presentation.
"Old Men, Friendship, and Photographs” - Abstract

Lynn Saltonstall, Yale University
In Residence May 2008
Read about the August 23, 2008 presentation.
"Fleeting Fixity and the Limits of Photography: William Henry Jackson's Yellowstone Views" - Abstract

Michael Wise, Montana State University
In Residence June-August 2007
Read about the August 21, 2007 presentation.
"'Five Minutes Work: Photography, Animals, and Oil in Progressive-era Montana" - Abstract

More Information

For more information on Cody Institute Resident Fellows, please contact Kurt Graham.